Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.

The best thing about my job, though, is stopping at the end of the day and rejoining the human universe.

Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.

I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people.

When a politician like Marco Rubio is willing to sacrifice his career defining immigration reform legislation solely to insure that gays and lesbians are denied equal protection under the law, we have to admit that we're under attack. This is not pragmatic politics at work. These are the policies of bias, exclusion and unfairness.

Whatever your political leaning, vote. This participation is vital. I feel the same way about issues like the space program, education, the military. The more the public focuses on these things, thinks and forms opinions, I think the better we are as a democracy.

Reasoned arguments and suggestions which make allowance for the full difficulties of the state of war that exists may help, and will always be listened to with respect and sympathy.

On form of government, there should be checks and balances, and PM should be responsible to Parliament.